subsistence

[sub·sis·tence]

Subsistence means the minimal resources that are necessary for survival. If you work for subsistence, you'll probably receive food, water, and lodging (internet access not included).

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Real being; existence.

Noun
minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting; "social security provided only a bare subsistence"

Noun
the state of existing in reality; having substance

Noun
a means of surviving; "farming is a hard means of subsistence"


n.
Real being; existence.

n.
Inherency; as, the subsistence of qualities in bodies.

n.
That which furnishes support to animal life; means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood; as, a meager subsistence.

n.
Same as Hypostasis, 2.


Subsistence

Sub*sist"ence , n. [Cf. F. subsistance, L. subsistentia.] 1. Real being; existence.
Not only the things had subsistence, but the very images were of some creatures existing.
2. Inherency; as, the subsistence of qualities in bodies. 3. That which furnishes support to animal life; means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood; as, a meager subsistence.
His viceroy could only propose to himself a comfortable subsistence out of the plunder of his province.
4. (Theol.) Same as Hypostasis, 2. Hooker.

Real being; existence.

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Usage Examples

You need education. You need subsistence protection. We need jobs and social security. These are preconditions under which it will perhaps be possible to deal with these complex circumstances.

THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.

Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.

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